bell-ringing
51ringing — /ˈrɪŋɪŋ/ (say ringing) verb 1. present participle of ring1. 2. present participle of ring2. –noun 3. the ringing of a bell, telephone, etc. 4. a similar constant sound in the ears; tinnitus. –adjective 5. sounding as a bell: a ringing sound. 6.… …
52bell ringer — noun 1. a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) • Syn: ↑toller, ↑ringer • Derivationally related forms: ↑ring (for: ↑ringer), ↑toll (for: ↑ …
53Ringing — Ring Ring (r[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. {Rang} (r[a^]ng) or {Rung} (r[u^]ng); p. p. {Rung}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ringing}.] [AS. hringan; akin to Icel. hringja, Sw. ringa, Dan. ringe, OD. ringhen, ringkelen. [root]19.] 1. To cause to sound, especially by… …
54Ringing — ElectricityIn electrical circuits, ringing is an unwanted oscillation of a voltage or current. It happens when an electrical pulse causes the parasitic capacitances and inductancesFact|date=May 2008 in the circuit (i.e. those that are not part of …
55Bell 206 — Infobox Aircraft name=Bell 206 caption=Bell 206 JetRanger type=Multipurpose utility helicopter manufacturer=Bell Helicopter Textron designer= first flight=8 December 1962 (206)Visschedijk, Johan. [http://www.webcitation.org/5J1mlLyeb Bell 206… …
56bell*/*/ — [bel] noun [C] 1) a metal object that makes a noise when its sides are hit by a metal piece inside it the sound of church bells ringing[/ex] 2) a piece of equipment that makes a ringing sound, used for getting someone s attention There was no one …
57bell push — noun a button that is pushed to ring a bell • Hypernyms: ↑push button, ↑push, ↑button * * * noun : a button that is pushed to ring a bell * * * a button, as on the front door of a house, that rings a bell when pushed. [1880 85] * * * bell push… …
58Bell character — A bell code (sometimes bell character) is a device control code originally sent to ring a small electromechanical bell on tickers and other teleprinters (remote printers) and teletypewriters (such as Teletypes, abbreviated TTYs) to alert… …
59Bell jar — Infobox Laboratory equipment name = Bell Jar |thumb|200px caption = Bell Jar Apparatus during low pressure test uses = Enclosing objects or containing gases or a vacuum A bell jar is a piece of laboratory glassware similar in shape to a bell. A… …
60bell — bell1 [ bel ] noun count ** a metal object shaped like an upside down cup that makes a noise when its sides are hit by a metal piece inside it: The school bell clanged noisily. The little silver bells on its harness tinkled merrily. ring a bell:… …
